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When Jake Vaca heard Avera Heart Hospital had suffered major damage during Tuesday night’s tornados, he immediately headed toward the disaster area with Andrew Sweeter. On Tuesday night, one of three confirmed EF-2 tornados hit the Avera Heart Hospital, which is located on 69th Street off of I-229, spanned

Water in Solberg Hall has been shut off because of a water main break, according to an email from Mark Blackburn sent early Thursday afternoon. Restrooms, showers and drinking fountains will not work until the water leak is located and fixed, according to the email. Excavators are working to fix

The effects of last night’s tornados rattled Sioux Falls to the core.  The damage was extensive and the city felt the full power of a twister for the first time since 1989, according to the Argus Leader. Augustana was no exception.  Tree branches and garbage littered the campus. Many

REBEKAH TUCHSCHERER rjtuchscherer16@ole.augie.edu SHAUNA PAULI sdpauli16@ole.augie.edu Late Tuesday night, three tornados touched down in Sioux Falls but left Augustana University almost unscathed. Campus experienced broken tree limbs, leaky windows, and minor flooding. Some apartments including Norse, Costello and Duluth are still experiencing power outages.

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Move-in day marks the “birth of a new year” for Thomas Elness. Directing traffic outside the Bergsaker dorms, the admissions counselor is one of many staffers welcoming students to campus for the 2019-2020 academic year. Over 90 Viking Guides and Advisors raided student and parent vehicles to carry futons, television

An incoming Augustana freshman had their admission revoked after making a shooting threat over text message earlier this month. The text messages were obtained by the Augustana Mirror and showed the incoming freshman was part of a group chat named “Megakota,” and said “I’m shooting everybody at Augustana!” and